Online Crime Reporting

IF THIS IS A CRIME IN PROGRESS PLEASE CALL 9-1-1

Using this online citizen police report system allows you to submit a report immediately and print a copy of the police report for free.

If you wish to remain anonymous, please contact Crime Stoppers.

Please confirm the following to find out if online citizen police report filing is right for you:

This is NOT a crime in progress
This incident occurred within the City of Windsor or Town of Amherstburg limits
You have a valid email address

If the above are true you are ready to file your report online. Please make sure to turn off your pop-up blocking software before filing the report. If you are unsure about any of the above please look at our Frequently Asked Questions for Online Crime Reporting.

PLEASE NOTE:

Filing a false police report is a crime.

All cases filed using the Citizens Crime Reporting System will be reviewed.
Upon review, if further investigation of your case is needed, you may be contacted.
Reports filed on behalf of a third party. i.e. another person or for public property, will not be accepted. Reports must be filed by the actual complainant, owner or authorized representative.

Upon completion of this report process you will:

See the words: "Your online police report has been submitted" showing that your police report is complete.
Be given a police report case number.
Be able to print a copy of the police report to keep for your records.

Using the Windsor Police Service Online Crime Reporting System you can report the following incidents (please choose one):

Incidents Involving Vehicles

Stolen Licence Plate(s) Has the licence plate(s) from your vehicle been stolen?

Theft from a Vehicle Did someone enter your personal or business vehicle and take items without permission?

Damage/Mischief to a Vehicle Has someone damage, defaced, or vandalized your vehicle? This may include: Denting, scratching, or keying the vehicle Throwing eggs or another object at the vehicle Breaking windows or lights Slashing tires, etc.

Theft of or Damage to Property

Theft Did someone take property from you without permission? Note: The theft of a motor vehicle cannot be reported online.

Damage/Mischief to Property Has someone damaged, defaced, or vandalized public or private property? This may include: Breaking windows or mailboxes Throwing eggs or another object at property Graffiti, or other forms of defacing property

Fraud

Fraud Fraud occurs when an individual or group knowingly deceives a person or business for financial gain.

We have categorized different types of Fraud as follows:

How to File a Fraud Report

Use the links in the list above to select the type of Fraud you wish to report.
After clicking the link, you will be prompted to complete a fillable PDF form.
Complete the form and use the Save As function to save the form to your device. Use your first initial and surname as the file name. (e.g. John Smith will be jsmith.pdf)
After saving the form, visit our online reporting portal to provide additional details and submit your report. When you reach the Incident Details section, click the Upload button and share your saved PDF.

Drug Activity

Illegal Drug Use/Dealing Are you aware of ongoing use or selling of illegal drugs at a particular residence or neighbourhood? Or, are you aware of underage persons (under 19 years old) using drugs or consuming alcohol?

Illegal Production of Drugs Are you aware of an illegal cannabis growing operation, or other clandestine laboratory used to produce drugs (i.e. methamphetamine)?

For Businesses

Shoplifting (Retail Location Only)

Has something been stolen from a retail location at

which you are an employee, manager, or security?

Note: Shoplifting reports will only be accepted by

those authorized to report on behalf of the retail location.

In order to be eligible for online reporting, the complainant must be prepared to provide a witness statement and participate in the judicial process.

Theft of Gas Are you the owner, manager, or employee of a gas station reporting the theft or non-payment of gas? Note: Reports will only be accepted by those authorized to represent the gas station.

If you have additional information you would like to add to an already existing online report please click here to file a supplemental report.